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Scrape off the rust …
This fall, it will have been 18 years since I drove my Jeep last. Since then, I have met my sweetheart, graduated from college, married my sweetheart, bought a house (and moved the Jeep), had two children (now aged 10 and 8), … Continue reading
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Wishlist
Below is my “wishlist” for the XJ. It is in no particular order, and is by no means comprehensive, and it is subject to change and moe specific details as I do research and start out making modifications. 4″ – … Continue reading
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Moving the Jeep (x3)
After the old drivetrain was removed and the new V8 was mounted, no further progress on the project was made. The Jeep sat in the basement of my dad’s workshop in New Hampshire, collecting dust, as I finished up my … Continue reading
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Out With the Old …
November 1999 Â I had my good friend Matthew D. over for the day, and with the use of his engine crane, air wrench and monster screwdriver/prybar, we were able to remove the existing 2.5L 4-cylinder engine from the Cherokee, … Continue reading
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Welcome!
After about 6 years of non-existance, I bought the JeepXJ.net domain again. The Jeep project has had no progress made on it since 1999 when I removed the stock engine, transmission and transfer case… unless you count the 3 moves (Parent’s … Continue reading
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